1938 American Historical Panorama【電子書籍】[ Sheldon Spear ]

＜p＞Erika Funke, WVIA Senior Producer/Program Host, recommends this book:＜/p＞ ＜p＞"The word "panorama" was introduced in the 1780s by Irish Artist Robert Barker,＜br /＞ derived from Greek roots suggesting "a complete view." Barker hoped the viewer＜br /＞ would "feel as if really on the spot."＜/p＞ ＜p＞In titling his study 1938: American Historical Panorama, Dr. Spear＜br /＞ signals his aim in examining this pivotal year, giving us the "big picture"＜br /＞ but also human stories that allow us to "feel as if really on the spot."＜/p＞ ＜p＞And clarity is a hallmark of his writing. The complex, multilayered＜br /＞ Spanish Civil War is narrated with all its contradictions.＜br /＞ The factions, alliances and consequences are explained with＜br /＞ straightforward comprehensibility, and we feel the suffering of the civilians.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Dr. Spear gives us a strong grounding in a critical year while evoking echoes in our own times. He addresses matters of race, gender, justice and the media＜br /＞ in the big pict．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る